Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby |
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Accession Number | 026271 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Fisher, Thomas |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
PAPUA. 1942-08-18. VIEW OF SEVEN MILE AERODROME NEAR PORT MORESBY AFTER A RAID BY 24 JAPANESE ...
Description
PAPUA. 1942-08-18. VIEW OF SEVEN MILE AERODROME NEAR PORT MORESBY AFTER A RAID BY 24 JAPANESE BOMBERS. THE CASUALTIES WERE ONE KILLED AND THIRTEEN INJURED; FOUR PLANES WERE DESTROYED AND SEVERAL DAMAGED. IN THE PICTURE ARE TRANSPORT PLANES WHICH SHOULD HAVE BEEN DISPERSED.